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Trump ‘won't do business’ with countries that refuse to take back illegal immigrants
1 week, 3 days ago

Trump ‘won't do business’ with countries that refuse to take back illegal immigrants

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump is putting his foot down on mass deportation plans. The 78-year-old made his decision clear by declaring he “won't do business” with those countries that refuse to take back migrants. Donald Trump says he won't do business with countries that refuse to take back migrants “I’ll get them into every country, or we won’t do business with those …

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Beijing has picked off Taiwan’s remaining allies. Taiwan is fighting back.
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Beijing has picked off Taiwan’s remaining allies. Taiwan is fighting back.

Live Mint  

PALAU—For Taiwan, an island democracy isolated and intimidated by its far larger rival regime in Beijing, a key to its fight for security and recognition lies in a handful of even smaller island democracies in the Pacific. Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has been traveling across the region this week to shore up support from those countries—three of Taipei’s dozen remaining …

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Navigating West Asia: Irina Tsukerman on Trump's 100-day peace plan and foreign policy imperatives
1 month, 1 week ago

Navigating West Asia: Irina Tsukerman on Trump's 100-day peace plan and foreign policy imperatives

India Today  

In the evolving geopolitical landscape, the dynamics of West Asia and the strategic interplay involving Saudi Arabia, Israel, Iran, and the United States are increasingly complex. You said the 100-day plan or the first 100 days could look difficult for President Trump in implementing what he calls a peace plan or bringing about peace in West Asia. You do think …

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World of difference
3 months, 3 weeks ago

World of difference

China Daily  

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY The United States and other imperialist states are trying to portray China in a bad light. The fact is that they are alarmed that China's relations are creating new hope for all countries whose main objectives are oriented toward the development of their own economies and peoples. The US and its allies are very concerned that the …

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World of difference
3 months, 3 weeks ago

World of difference

China Daily  

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY The United States and other imperialist states are trying to portray China in a bad light. The fact is that they are alarmed that China's relations are creating new hope for all countries whose main objectives are oriented toward the development of their own economies and peoples. The US and its allies are very concerned that the …

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World of difference
3 months, 3 weeks ago

World of difference

China Daily  

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY The United States and other imperialist states are trying to portray China in a bad light. The fact is that they are alarmed that China's relations are creating new hope for all countries whose main objectives are oriented toward the development of their own economies and peoples. The US and its allies are very concerned that the …

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The European Union announces an $8 billion aid package for Egypt as concerns mount over migration
9 months ago

The European Union announces an $8 billion aid package for Egypt as concerns mount over migration

Associated Press  

CAIRO — The European Union on Sunday announced a 7.4 billion-euro aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. The deal, which drew criticism from rights groups over Egypt’s human rights record, was signed Sunday afternoon in Cairo by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and …

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European Union announces $8-billion aid package for Egypt as concerns grow over migration
9 months ago

European Union announces $8-billion aid package for Egypt as concerns grow over migration

LA Times  

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi, right, meets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the Presidential Palace in Cairo on Sunday. The European Union on Sunday announced an $8-billion aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. The deal, which drew criticism from rights …

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US secretary of state rallies Mideast leaders to prepare for Gaza’s post-war future
11 months, 2 weeks ago

US secretary of state rallies Mideast leaders to prepare for Gaza’s post-war future

Associated Press  

AL ULA, Saudi Arabia — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that four key Arab nations and Turkey have agreed to begin planning for the reconstruction and governance of Gaza once Israel’s war against Hamas ends. Blinken, who is on an urgent Mideast mission aimed primarily at preventing the conflict from spreading as fears rise of a regional …

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U.S. secretary of State rallies Mideast leaders to prepare for Gaza’s postwar future
11 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. secretary of State rallies Mideast leaders to prepare for Gaza’s postwar future

LA Times  

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday during a weeklong trip aimed at calming tensions across the Middle East. U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said Monday that four key Arab nations and Turkey have agreed to begin planning for the reconstruction and governance of Gaza once Israel’s war against …

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China's hidden debt pushes world's poorest countries to brink of collapse
1 year, 7 months ago

China's hidden debt pushes world's poorest countries to brink of collapse

Firstpost  

A dozen poor nations are facing economic instability and possibly collapse as a result of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, most of which are from China, the world’s largest and most unforgiving government lender. Countries in the AP’s research received up to 50 per cent of their foreign loans from China, and most spent more than a …

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China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse
1 year, 7 months ago

China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse

Associated Press  

A dozen poor countries are facing economic instability and even collapse under the weight of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, much of them from the world’s biggest and most unforgiving government lender, China. Countries in AP’s analysis had as much as 50% of their foreign loans from China and most were devoting more than a third of …

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Travel restrictions by country following the Omicron variant outbreak
3 years ago

Travel restrictions by country following the Omicron variant outbreak

CNN  

CNN — Just as many countries around the world were beginning to loosen their border restrictions, reports of a newly detected coronavirus variant in South Africa sent many of those doors slamming shut again. Cambodia Anyone who has visited Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Angola and/or Zambia in the past 21 days will be denied entry …

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Arvind Kejriwal urges PM Modi to stop flights from countries affected by new COVID-19 variant
3 years ago

Arvind Kejriwal urges PM Modi to stop flights from countries affected by new COVID-19 variant

Firstpost  

Amid rising concern about a new COVID-19 variant ‘Omicron’, India has added several countries to the list from where travellers would need to follow additional measures on arrival, including post-arrival testing for infection New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop flights from those countries which are affected by the new COVID-19 …

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‘Serious concern’ as South Africa detects new coronavirus variant
3 years ago

‘Serious concern’ as South Africa detects new coronavirus variant

Al Jazeera  

South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla says the variant is behind an ‘exponential’ increase in COVID infections. “Unfortunately we have detected a new variant which is a reason for concern in South Africa,” Tulio de Oliveira, from the Network for Genomic Surveillance in South Africa, told a news conference. Health Minister Joe Phaahla said the variant was of “serious concern” …

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Biden takes aim at China and Russia at G20 as COP26 climate summit kicks off in Glasgow
3 years, 1 month ago

Biden takes aim at China and Russia at G20 as COP26 climate summit kicks off in Glasgow

ABC  

The G20 meeting in Rome has wrapped up with few concrete agreements on tackling climate change, raising fears momentum may be lost as the UN climate summit begins in Glasgow. Key points: US President Joe Biden slams Russia and China for not bringing proposals to deal with climate change World leaders are now gathering in Glasgow to discuss efforts to …

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NGO network demands COP26 be postponed due to rising COVID cases, vaccine inequality, expensive travel
3 years, 3 months ago

NGO network demands COP26 be postponed due to rising COVID cases, vaccine inequality, expensive travel

Firstpost  

The British government has offered to make vaccines available to all participants and pay hotel quarantine costs for those who need in order to make the event safe and inclusive. They also believe the pure logistics of the event, to make it safe, is insufficient due to the “failure to support the access to vaccines to millions of people in …

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Afghanistan is now one of very few countries with no women in top government ranks
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghanistan is now one of very few countries with no women in top government ranks

CNN  

CNN — The Taliban announced the formation of an interim government for Afghanistan this week, with a hardline group of veteran militants at the helm. Women occupied just 6.5% of ministerial positions in Afghanistan before the Taliban took over the country, according to January 2021 data from the Inter-Parliamentary Union, an international organization of Geneva-based international organization of national parliaments. …

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Taliban say US pullout from Afghanistan must be done by Aug 31, Biden decides to stick to deadline | 10 points
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban say US pullout from Afghanistan must be done by Aug 31, Biden decides to stick to deadline | 10 points

India Today  

The Taliban have warned the United States of "consequences" if they do not withdraw forces by August 31. People evacuated from Kabul arrive at Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad on Sunday | Picture credits: PTI "As the COVID-19 immunization status of these individuals is unknown, and the exact extent of COVID-19 transmission in Afghanistan is unclear at present, as a matter …

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Donald Trump CPAC speech - read the full transcript
3 years, 9 months ago

Donald Trump CPAC speech - read the full transcript

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And I said, “They’re great.” And I want to thank everybody in this room …

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